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Discussions are taking place whether the financially rich Top 14 could reduce to 12 clubs to help France and rest players
Stade Francais face off against Lyon in Top 14 Round 25 on Sun 14th May 2023 at Stade Jean Bouin. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:05. In South Africa it’s at 21:05 SAST, 07:05 NZST in New Zealand, 05:05 AEST in Australia and 12:05 EST in the US.
Lyon won the last encounter but Stade Francais are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Lyon in 3rd and Stade Francais in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Stade Francais vs Lyon will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Lima Sopoaga makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Joris Segonds kicks the penalty.
Lima Sopoaga has kicked a conversion.
A series of passes by Lyon results in a try for Tavite Veredamu
The Lyon supporters go wild as Lima Sopoaga successfully kicks the conversion.
Lyon are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Beka Saghinadze touching down.
Alex Arrate (Stade Francais Paris) is shown a yellow card
The touch judges raise their flags as Lima Sopoaga kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Thibault Regard from scoring as they record the try for Lyon.
Lima Sopoaga adds the two points for Lyon.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Romain Taofifenua dots the ball down from close range.
Leo Barre does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
A perfectly weighted kick allows Arthur Coville to score the try.
Leo Barre makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Jeremy Ward picks off the interception for an easy score.
Leo Barre makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by Stade Francais Paris is finished off by Leo Barre
Leo Barre converts the try.
A series of passes by Stade Francais Paris results in a try for Arthur Coville